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• The Land of the Rising Sun: Politeness, Self-Management, and Nature Conservation

  …lowing routines; whatever they do there is always a certain order, even if it’s something as trivial as sorting and packing luggage in a bus. They care a lot about environmental protection; there are very few trash cans in public places, but the streets are clean. I think that it’s simply not in their nature to litter, and they don’t. While in Russia there are many t…

  06.09.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 8-9

  …am includes a local folk crafts fair, as well as lots of fun, music, food, and khorovods. But it’s the epic battle reenactments taking place on September 8 that will be the star attraction, and for the first time ever, the festival’s guests have the chance to be directly involved in all the historical drama. So, go get ‘em! Tickets cost 450 rub. ‘Literature.Music.…

  05.09.2018

• Researchers Use Silicon Nanoparticles for Enhancing Solar Cells Efficiency

  … enhancing light harvesting properties of the absorbing upper layer. Silicon nanoparticles have already surpassed plasmonic ones. The scientists hope that a deeper study of the interaction between nanoparticles and light, as well as their application in perovskite solar cells, will lead to even better results. “In our research, we used MAPbI3 perovskite, whi…

  05.09.2018

• ITMO.Highpark Begins New Stage of Development

  …university campus situated in the Yuzhny satellite city south of St. Petersburg. An area of 100 hectares will host a campus for ITMO University and a center featuring innovative production clusters. According to ITMO’s Rector Vladimir Vasilyev, there will also be business incubators, research centers, student dormitories, staff lodging and an applied research-focused…

  04.09.2018

• Why ITMO is More than a University

  …r Museum of Optics is all about the magic of light, from holograms to optoclones to optical illusions. The best part is that many exhibits are interactive, so you can be part of the action. The Museum is currently hosting the exhibition “Light Alive”, which will run till December. ITMO.Place Everyone needs time to unwind or study in peace, which is why we have…

  04.09.2018

• Online Farmers Market and Students with Jobs: SumIT School Winning Projects

  …ness concept means being able to answer the question of which client you’ll be working with and why they should choose you over your competitor. That was the rationale behind our selection criteria; we evaluated the progress the participants made over the course of the program, their final presentations, product awareness, motivation, and confidence. These are the su…

  04.09.2018

• MELScience Founder Gives Lecture on VR in Education

  …, the best thing we can do is to explain chemistry to children in a different manner: make it so that they won’t simply write down formulas but show what actually happens during a reaction. This approach is quite complex, as we have to simulate these phenomena. In this sense, VR is a very cool instrument, as it makes it possible to look at any process in detail. A…

  03.09.2018

• ITMO.GO: Thousands of First-Year Students Join ITMO University

  …d by my own experience of meeting people with these special needs; I resolved to put my programming skills to good use and create an app that would facilitate disabled people’s interaction with each other and the world around them. Initially I didn’t have any idea how to make my idea a reality, but the understanding dawned on me when I was watching my favorite film, …

  03.09.2018

• ITMO University in Top 20 of Times Higher Education Eurasia Rankings

  … Iranian, and Japanese universities. All this gave the summit participants a one-off chance to not only meet the higher education movers and shakers, but also establish valuable connections and avail themselves of new opportunities for cooperation and research. The summit agenda explored the most current higher education-related topics such as universities as the …

  31.08.2018

• Five Science Blogs You May Find Interesting

  …account, you can also find photos of the world’s best photographers in different fields of science, be it astronomy, ecology or medicine. Apart from that, there are examples of interaction between art and science, different scientific exhibits, and the author’s selfies taken at different popular science events. Sean Graesser: Lover of birds Tropical researc…

  31.08.2018